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MEB to BLJ: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Batna (Batna Airport)
10,159 mi
16,349 km · 8,828 nm
20h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,159 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- BLJ — Batna Airport · Batna, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 mi away
Near BLJ
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport40 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport62 mi away
- BSK · Biskra Airport74 mi away
- GJL · Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from BLJ?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Batna (BLJ) is 10,159 miles (16,349 km, 8,828 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to BLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Batna?
Batna is 9 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to BLJ?
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